Essex Homes for Sale

Welcome to Essex County, Massachusetts, a captivating region where history meets modern living in a picturesque New England setting. Nestled along the scenic coastline and adorned with charming small towns, Essex County is renowned for its rich maritime heritage, vibrant arts scene, and breathtaking natural landscapes. From the serene shores of the Atlantic Ocean to the lush greenery of its many parks, this area offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.

Essex County boasts a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re searching for a quaint cottage by the sea, a spacious family home in a friendly neighborhood, or a luxurious estate with panoramic views, you’ll find an array of options to suit your needs. The local real estate market is thriving, with properties that exemplify classic New England architecture alongside contemporary designs that embrace modern living.

Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with local farmers’ markets, seasonal festivals, and a commitment to preserving the area’s natural beauty. The county is also home to excellent schools, making it an ideal location for families. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like Boston is a breeze, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Explore the enchanting homes for sale in Essex County today, and discover the perfect place to call home in this charming corner of Massachusetts. Your dream home awaits amidst the stunning landscapes and welcoming communities of Essex County!

Newest Essex Homes for Sale

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73556082 MLS

Don’t let the charming curb appeal fool you—this beautifully maintained home is far more spacious than it appears! Nestled in desirable South Peabody, this pristine 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home offers an impressive blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to discover gorgeous hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that provides generous living space throughout. The inviting living areas flow effortlessly into the well-appointed kitchen and dining space, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. Convenience is key with a first-floor laundry room, while the spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms offer flexibility for families, guests, and an extra office space for those working from home. The lower level features a full, exceptionally clean, dry walk-out basement with endless possibilities. Whether you’re looking for additional living space, a home gym, workshop, storage, or future expansion, this versatile area is ready to meet your needs. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a large composite deck overlooking a fully fenced yard—perfect for summer barbecues, entertaining friends, children, or pets. Mature flowering trees and beautifully established landscaping provide vibrant seasonal color, privacy, and exceptional curb appeal from spring through fall. Meticulously cared for inside and out, this move-in ready home offers the perfect combination of charm, modern convenience, and low-maintenance living. Located just minutes from Route 1, I-95, Route 128, shopping, dining, parks, and all that the North Shore has to offer, you’ll enjoy an ideal balance of neighborhood tranquility and commuter convenience. This is one of those homes that truly must be seen in person to appreciate the incredible amount of space, thoughtful layout, and pride of ownership throughout. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this exceptional South Peabody home your own! First Showings at this weekends open house!

15 Hourihan St, Peabody

$2,499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 73556068 MLS

You will never look at LUXURY NEW CONSTRUCTION the same way after visiting this Lynnfield Custom Home! It exudes refined opulence at every turn. It features soaring 10' ceilings and 8' tall doors on the first floor, five expansive (all with en-suite) bedrooms, designer elements and hand-picked finishes throughout. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen, anchored by a large double-waterfall island, Thermador appliances, a butler’s pantry and wood toned cabinetry. A custom beverage station with quartz countertops facilitates entertaining even further! The primary suite is a sanctuary, spacious and inviting, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, dual showersand an oversized double vanity. Notably a first floor guest or in-law suite that could be a primary in most homes at this price range. A 2-car garage and a finished walk-out lower level, equipped with it’s own kitchenette and a full bathroom. All that tucked away in the back portion of an exclusive enclave of similar sized estately homes 15 minutes from Boston Proper! This isn’t just a home—it’s a statement!

60 Rear Lynnbrook Rd, Lynnfield

$539,900

5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73556060 MLS

Welcome home to this 5-bedroom home located in the desirable Mount Vernon section of Lawrence! Recently remodeled, this move-in-ready property combines classic charm with modern updates and offers plenty of room for today's lifestyle.Inside, you'll find five bedrooms, comfortable living spaces, an updated bathroom, updated lighting throughout, and an updated electrical service, providing both style and peace of mind. The flexible floor plan offers ample space for a growing household, guests, or a home office.Outside, the property features a carport for covered parking along with additional off-street parking. Spacious backyard and patio area.Conveniently situated in the sought-after Mount Vernon neighborhood, the home offers easy access to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major highways, making commuting and everyday errands a breeze.If you're looking for an updated primary residence this is an exceptional value. With its recent renovations, desirable updates, and prime location in one of Lawrence's most established neighborhoods, this home is ready for its next owner. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours—schedule your private showing today!

16 Beaconsfield Street, Lawrence

$999,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73556048 MLS

A great home with the opportunity to add instant equity through your own stylish updates! Set at the end of a wooded cul-de-sac in Parkway Farms, this well-laid-out 4-bedroom home borders Breakheart Reservation, minutes from Boston and Logan Airport. Large windows draw in daylight, with treetop views from several vantage points. A pellet-stove-warmed family room, large kitchen with breakfast nook, and classic wainscoting, crown molding, and 9-foot ceilings give the home real character. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and full bath, while three bedrooms share a large full hall bath. Outside, the patio is perfect for barbecues and gatherings. Set on 1.29 acres, including a fenced garden, the grounds feel more like a country escape than a city so close to Boston. Simply update the tile flooring for a quick style refresh, or finish the framed lower level with a fireplace and private entrance for another 1,000+ square feet of living space. Available for sale or rent for $4,000/month. This won't last long.

12 Parkway Dr, Saugus

$899,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73556024 MLS

You thought you'd never find the enormous backyard that you kept searching for...but here it is! Welcome to 67 Maple Street in Wenham, where the one acre lot is not only a dream come true but the house is fantastic too! The recent 2023 addition/renonvation added a Pinterest-worthy, ultra-functional mudroom with tons of hidden storage and an updated half bath, both conveniently accessed from the driveway, backyard, and attached garage. The addition expanded the second floor as well, adding a stunning primary suite with vaulted ceilings, two walk in closets (no one has to share!) and a luxurious spa bath with soaking tub and tiled shower. Enjoy the generous kitchen and dining area which have been combined into one to accomodatew a large crowd. The fireplaced front to back living room is a comfortable space to relax. Bonus space in the basement includes an office, craft area, half bath, and a guest room. Enjoy the wonderful Wenham community and it's access to nature, trails, northshore beaches and arts & culture facilities. Open House Saturday, 8/1, from 11:30-1:00. First offer review will be Monday, 8/3, at 5:00 pm.

67 Maple St, Wenham

$480,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73555975 MLS

Welcome Home to 391 Lynnfield Street! This Ward 1, charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a comfortable layout w/ an updated kitchen featuring KraftMaid cabinets & Granite countertops. Dining room features a built-in, spacious living room w/ HardWood troughout. 2nd level provides two exceptionally sized bedrooms, a full bath & HW floors. Generously sized private wooded rear yard for outdoor entertaining, gardening or relaxation. A front Farmers sitting porch for additional outdoor space. 200 AMP electric for any future needs, oil heating, large basement space, off street parking. Washer, Dryer & appliances being left as a gift. Convenient access to Routes 128, 95, & 93. Ideally located near Lynn Woods Reservation, Sluice Pond & Gannon Municipal Golf Course. This home offers a great combination of comfort, outdoor recreation & commuter convenience. Not a better value in Ward 1; do not miss this opportunity and value! All offers due Monday by 6pm. 48 hours for response please.

391 Lynnfield Street, Lynn

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73555956 MLS

Discover a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience at 67 Tracy Ave, Lynn, MA. Built in 1949, this single-family residence spans 2174 square feet, offering ample space for both relaxation and everyday living. This home presents four well-proportioned bedrooms, providing versatile options for family, guests, or dedicated home office spaces. The two full bathrooms are thoughtfully designed to accommodate daily routines with ease. Situated on a generous 2344 square foot lot, this property offers a manageable outdoor space for enjoyment without extensive upkeep. To truly appreciate the thoughtful design and inviting atmosphere of this residence, schedule your private viewing today.

67 Tracy Ave, Lynn

$1,899,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73555947 MLS

Step into your dream home, where luxury meets thoughtful design. Set on 2.02 acres in the highly desirable town of Boxford, this stunning modern 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath Farmhouse Colonial offers over 3,500 sq ft of beautifully curated living space—all just a short walk to Spofford Pond Elementary School. At the heart of the home is a showstopping gourmet kitchen featuring floor-to-ceiling cabinetry by Jackson Kitchen Design, sleek quartz countertops, and premium Thermador appliances, including a 48” dual fuel range. An oversized island and elegant butler’s pantry create the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining, seamlessly flowing into a sun-drenched family room with a vaulted ceiling and cozy gas fireplace.The main level also includes a formal dining room and a private home office. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath. Throughout the home, elevated finishes shine—from white oak hardwood floors and custom millwork to oversized Marvin windows that flood the space with natural light. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home features multi-zone Bosch heating and cooling, along with durable Hardie Board siding for low-maintenance living. Additional highlights include a custom mudroom with built-in storage and laundry, connected to a two-car garage, a full-length farmer’s porch, and a finished third floor with a fifth bedroom plus bonus/media space. The unfinished basement offers excellent potential for future expansion. Enjoy modern living in a picturesque setting and discover all that the charming town of Boxford has to offer.

106 Spofford Road, Boxford

$1,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73555940 MLS

Enjoy the best of coastal living in a coveted Marblehead Neck location. This inviting seven-room home offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, including a spacious primary suite with cathedral ceilings, generous closet space, a private en-suite bath, and its own balcony. The beautifully updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, while a large fireplaced living room and spacious family room provide plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining. A full basement offers excellent storage, and the two-car garage adds convenience and additional storage space. Ideally situated just steps from the Marblehead Neck Wildlife Sanctuary and close to beaches, the ocean, harbor, and yacht clubs - this is a wonderful opportunity to embrace the Marblehead lifestyle.

8 Risley Rd, Marblehead

$635,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73555920 MLS

Tucked away on a private court, in Marblehead's Historic District. Enjoy the camaraderie of this special neighborhood w/ the convenience of living downtown. Park your car by your door, walk to both Little Harbor and the main harbor, or up to Fort Sewall & Crocker Park - where you can enjoy "Life by the Sea." Stop on your way home at coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, or the local grocery store. The main level of 7 Bradford Court offers a living room with a brick fireplace, a dining area, kitchen, pantry, 1/2 bath, and access to the fenced back yard deck/patio and garden area for outside entertaining. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms each with 2 closets and an updated bath. On the lower level there is a finished room with a Murphy bed, built-in-shelving, and a full bath - making this level a perfect family room, office, or guest bedroom. This home will work for first time home owners, those sizing down, or someone who just wants to live in an area where they can enjoy the convenience and advantages of downtown living. First offers Monday @ 12:00 PM.

7 Bradford Court, Marblehead

$960,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73555909 MLS

Lovingly cared for by the same family for over 60 years, this charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial is tucked away on a quiet side street just one block from Preston Beach. Freshly painted throughout with newly refinished hardwood floors, this home is move-in ready while offering the opportunity to personalize and enhance over time. A grand foyer creates a wonderful first impression and doubles as a welcoming sitting area before opening to the spacious living room. Beautiful archways connect the living and dining rooms, adding character and an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The sun-filled dining room overlooks the backyard, while the freshly painted kitchen features updated hardware and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a true retreat with two generous closets and plenty of room for a sitting area. Three additional bedrooms provide flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. The lower level offers abundant storage, laundry, and excellent potential to create additional finished living space. Enjoy one of Marblehead's most desirable neighborhoods with Preston Beach, scenic coastline, parks, restaurants, and downtown Marblehead just moments away. Vinnin Square shopping and dining are nearby and commuting is a breeze with convenient access to the Swampscott commuter rail, providing an easy trip into Boston. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a coastal retreat, this home offers the perfect combination of charm, comfort and an exceptional location. Experience the best of the North Shore lifestyle!

17 Preston Beach Rd, Marblehead

$699,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73555903 MLS

Charming, fully updated Cape situated in the highly desirable Fay’s Estate neighborhood of Lynn, located in the Ward 1 district. This home offers an oversized, private wooded lot featuring a new above-ground pool and a custom wrap-around composite deck, providing plenty of additional land for a great play area. The interior boasts an abundance of natural woodwork and hardwood floors throughout, with three bedrooms—including two oversized bedrooms on the second floor and one bedroom on the first floor. Enjoy a modern kitchen equipped with all-new appliances, a wonderful formal dining room with a custom built-in china cabinet, and a brand-new mini-split air conditioning system to cool the entire home. For maximum efficiency, the sellers recently installed a brand-new gas heating system and a new on-demand tankless gas water heater. The home also offers an updated 200-amp electrical service a Newer roof and updated Windows. Don't miss our open house this Saturday and Sunday, August 1st and 2nd, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Any offers are due Monday, August 3rd by 2:00 PM.

66 Edgemere Rd, Lynn

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